MUSCLE RUB- menthol, methyl salicylate cream

muscle rub by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

muscle rub by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by CVS Pharmacy. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredients

Menthol 10%

Methyl salicylate 15%

Purpose

Topical analgesic

Uses

temporarily relieves the minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with

• simple backache
• arthritis
• strains
• bruises
• sprains

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

• other than as directed
• on children under 12 years of age
• with a heating pad (may blister skin)

When using this product

• avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes
• do not apply to wounds or damaged skin
• do not bandage tightly

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• skin redness or excessive irritation of the skin develops
• condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days
• symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

Keep out of reach of children

to avoid accidental poisoning. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

• adults & children 12 years of age and older: apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
• children under 12 years of age: consult a physician

Other information

• store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
• Lot No. & Exp. Date, see crimp of tube and see box

Inactive ingredients

citric acid, glyceryl monostearate, lanolin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, stearic acid, trolamine

Questions or comments?

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50% MORE THAN THE NATIONAL BRAND 2oz CREAM

Compare to the active ingredients in Bengay® Greaseless Cream

Greaseless Muscle Rub

PAIN RELIEVING CREAM

Hours of relief from minor arthritis, backache, muscle & joint pain

Package Contains One Tube

NET WT 3 OZ (85 g)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

MUSCLE RUB 
menthol, methyl salicylate cream

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 59779-563
Route of Administration	TOPICAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A) (MENTHOL - UNII:L7T10EIP3A)	MENTHOL	10 g  in 100 g
METHYL SALICYLATE (UNII: LAV5U5022Y) (SALICYLIC ACID - UNII:O414PZ4LPZ)	METHYL SALICYLATE	15 g  in 100 g

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE (UNII: 230OU9XXE4)
LANOLIN (UNII: 7EV65EAW6H)
METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)
TROLAMINE (UNII: 9O3K93S3TK)

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 59779-563-21	1 in 1 CARTON	02/06/2014
1		85 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph not final	part348	02/06/2014

Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)